severance

英 [ˈsevərəns]

美 [ˈsevərəns]

n.  断绝; 中断; 解雇; 辞退

复数：severances　

经济

BNC.16468 / COCA.14925

牛津词典

noun

• 断绝；中断
  the act of ending a connection or relationship
  1. the severance of diplomatic relations
     外交关系的断绝
• 解雇；辞退
  the act of ending sb's work contract
  1. employees given notice of severance
     接到解聘通知的雇员
  2. severance pay/terms
     解雇金 / 条件

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (关系、联系的)断绝，中断
  Severance froma person or group, or theseverance ofa connection, involves the ending of a relationship or connection.
  1. ...his bitter sense of severance from his family.
     他与家人断绝关系的痛楚
  2. ...the complete severance of diplomatic relations.
     外交关系的彻底中断
• ADJ 离职金;遣散费
  Severancepay is a sum of money that a company gives to its employees when it has to stop employing them.
  1. We were offered 13 weeks' severance pay.
     我们拿到了 13 个星期的薪水作为遣散费。

英英释义

noun

• the act of severing
  Synonym:severing
• a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
  1. they hoped to avoid a break in relations
  Synonym:rupturebreachbreakriftfalling out

双语例句

• The Miami Herald's critic was granted eight weeks 'severance pay.
  《迈阿密先驱报》（MiamiHerald）的评论家得到了8周遣散费。
• If so, severance payments may be provided if your employment is terminated.
  如果是这样，在你被开除的时候便会有遣散费。
• After I was fired, my boss gave me one month's notice and another month's severance pay.
  我被解雇时老板提前一个月通知我并额外给了我一个月的解雇费。
• In some cases, employers will pay for coverage for a limited time as part of a severance package.
  而在有些情况下，遣散费的一，雇主会支付的保险费。
• For those who don't, we will also offer severance pay and other benefits.
  对于那些不我们亦会提供遣散费和其他利益。
• Last week's pay and a month's severance.
  这是上周的薪水外加一个月的资遣费。
• It is understood that his severance package had been frozen for more than six months.
  据悉，克辛格的遣散费已冻结了6个多月。
• We were offered 13 weeks 'severance pay.
  我们拿到了13个星期的薪水作为遣散费。
• What's new is 1.2 million in severance pay. Yes. Well, at least I had one month's warning and my severance pay is already in the bank.
  对，嗯，至少我一个月前收到通知了，而且我的遣散费已经在银行里了。
• The commencement exercise does not mean a severance of your tie to us or to the universities'tie to you.
  今天的毕业典礼并不表示你和学校的分离，它更意味着你和学校联系的开始。